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Thursday afternoon performances at the 1954 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Type:

Sound

Date:

05/06/1954

Item:

Audio recording

Series:

S1576

Item ID:

T76-2

Download: MP3

Event Name

Collector or Fieldworker

Tradition Bearer

Genre or Occupation

Title of Work

  • Chicken Reel (Unidentified square dancers)
  • Kitty Wells (Hogan)
  • Froggie Went a Courting (Hillhouse/White Springs High School)
  • Rope skipping rhymes
  • Jimmie Cracks Corn
  • Little Brown Jug
  • Casey Jones (Morgan/Erixton)
  • Quilting Party (Taylor County Home Demonstration Club/ Hendry)
  • Blue Bells
  • When the Works All Done (Hendry)
  • Orange Blossom Special (White Springs High School String Band)
  • I Have Been Working on the Railroad
  • Whoa, Mule, Whoa
  • Stage Announcement (Kirkland/Knott/Jorolau/Boreland/LaPuente/LaMasters)
  • Peruvian Inca Dance (LaPuente/LaMasters)
  • Mora Dance (Jorolau)
  • Fandango de la Ilaero
  • National Anthem (Kettner)

Place Name

Corporate or Conference Name

General Note/Comment

  • One reel to reel. Knott served as the emcee. See the festival program in S 1619, box 1 for more detailed information of the festival performers and activities not recorded.

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